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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In physics: Half the rate of the dissipation of energy in any given system.
- noun The function which expresses this half rate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The rate at which palpable energy is dissipated away into other forms of energy.
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- noun The
rate at whichpalpable energy isdissipated away into other forms of energy.
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